-Historic Obadiah Robins House – Circa 1769 | Roadstown, NJ- Step back in time and experience the unmatched charm of this true historical Colonial masterpiece, the renowned Obadiah Robins House, dating back to 1769. Nestled in the quaint hamlet of Roadstown, NJ, an area celebrated for its collection of original period homes, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of American history. Situated on just under an acre of picturesque grounds, the main house exudes timeless elegance and authenticity at every turn. Enter through a classic center hall layout, flanked by formal living and dining rooms, each showcasing original wide-plank flooring, exquisite woodwork, and historic doors that speak to centuries past. At the rear of the home, the expansive kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring an impressive working wood-burning fireplace—one of four still operational in the home—and offering ample space for modern culinary pursuits. A side screened porch, adorned with the home’s original “coffin door,” opens to the inviting parlor (today’s living room), perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Additional highlights on the main level include: Original architectural details throughout; Mud/laundry room with half bath; Pantry with sliding doors leading to a charming side deck and a petite lily pond. Ascend the staircase to the second floor, where you’ll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, offering comfort and character in equal measure. An unfinished walk-up attic provides excellent storage or the potential for future expansion. Beyond the main residence, discover the delightful Artisan Cottage, an ideal retreat for creative endeavors. The cottage features: A bright workspace with skylight; Full bath; Prep sink, mini fridge, and coffee station; Walk-up second-floor office space and storage room. The property’s massive rear yard invites peaceful strolls along garden paths, shaded by mature trees, creating a tranquil outdoor haven. Additional features include: Mini-split and window unit air conditioning; Oil heating; Four working fireplaces; Well and septic (note: septic will need to be replaced; seller will provide a passing well test). Offered in as-is condition, this is a rare chance to preserve and enhance a remarkable historic home while enjoying modern conveniences and the serene charm of Roadstown. Own a piece of New Jersey’s rich heritage. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South



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